#E8E847#E8E847

#E8E847 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.174 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E847
RGB	rgb(232, 232, 71)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 69.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.55, -18.35, 73.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.55, 76.17, 103.94°)
OKLab	oklab(90.36% -0.0579 0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(90.36% 0.174 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.2749, 75.3258, 17.1662)
Luminance	0.7532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E847 #4747E8

analogous

#E89847 #E8E847 #98E847

triadic

#E8E847 #47E8E8 #E847E8

tetradic

#E8E847 #47E898 #4747E8 #E84798

square

#E8E847 #47E898 #4747E8 #E84798

split-complementary

#E8E847 #4798E8 #9847E8

monochromatic

#A1A114 #D7D71B #E8E847 #EFEF7D #F6F6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E8E847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#E8E847 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E847

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E847	1.00	1.31	16.06	16.06
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADE2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 232, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.174 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ef84',
    500: '#e8e847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e847;
$custom-light: #f3ef84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90357,
    "c": 0.17404,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E847

secondary

#3030A3

accent

#34F434

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF3

border

#D7D6CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E847

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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